test-gcp-iaas-roles

Test boilerplate for Ansible role(s) for GCP IaaS scenarios. For more detail

Requirements

• ansible client
• ansible.cfg file and enable gcp_compute plugin
• service account and gcp account

Structure

Playbook based project structure in Ansible projects.

If you are using role based project structure

your project folder

- ansible.cfg
- hosts
- requirements.yaml        Installs roles under ~/.ansible
- provision.yaml           to run roles w/ your valid vars
- configuration.yaml       to run roles w/ your valid vars

inside ~/.ansible folder

- role1
- role2
- ..

Installation

• Install Ansible cli on your local w/ brew install ansible, then check ansible --version

Preperations

• Configure gcloud cli on your local. This will create .ssh/google_compute_engine
• Create service account manually as ansible and give roles/admin role, or Do automatically
• Edit ansible.cfg and change remote_user value
• Edit provision.yaml file and change vars.general.project value

How To Run

• Run ansible-galaxy install -r requirements.yaml --force to get related roles
• For provisioning, Run ansible-playbook provision.yaml
• Edit hosts file, manually. Align network Tags in GCP and host grouping.
• For configuration, Run, ansible-playbook configuration.yaml -i hosts.